You Have To Love The Characters You

It Is An Odd Paradox That A Society, Which Can Now Speak Openly And Unabashedly About Topics That Were Once Unspeakable, Still Remains Largely Silent When It Comes To Mental Illness.

It's Gotten Out Of Control. It's Taking Bigger And Bigger Names To Make Smaller And Smaller Films. I Worry That Important Films Without A Big Name Attached Won't Get Made At All.

I Think Cruella Is Evil, Because She's The Devil. But All The Other Characters, I Was Able To Find A Common Humanity With Them Somewhere, Knowing Where They're Most Fragile, Where They're Most Vulnerable, Knowing Some Of The Things That Happened To Them That Might Have Formed This Kind Of Behavior.

I Love The Chemistry That Can Be Created Onstage Between The Actors And The Audience. It's Molecular Even, The Energies That Can Go Back And Forth. I Started In Theater And When I First Went Into Movies I Felt That My Energy Was Going To Blow Out The Camera.

I Don't Think The Tabloids Find Me Very Interesting.